# Amputations at C&J Energy Services, INC.
> OSHA SIR `2019010626` · 1/18/2019 · TILDEN, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
- **Source:** Oil drilling rigs and machinery
## Employer
- **Name:** C&J Energy Services, INC.
- **Location:** Quintanilla SMEF 7H    West of HWY 16 and FM 3445, TILDEN, TEXAS, 78072
- **NAICS:** 213112
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was attaching a sucker rod "birdie" to remove rods. The employee's left hand was pinched between the sucker rod and a tong winch line. The employee suffered a broken finger and a fingertip amputation.

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*Source: [OSHA Severe Injury Reports](https://www.osha.gov/severe-injury-reports) · MORVS · CC0 1.0*